Lieutenant Samuel Newhall

Other Events and Attributes:

• Military Service: Abt 1710; The King's Army

Notes:

Samuel, son of Thomas (3) Newhall, was born in Malden, April 26, 1689, died April 17, 1733, aged forty-three years, according to the inscription in the Malden burying ground. His widow was made administratrix of his estate, with Daniel Newhall, April 23, 1733. She presented her account of administration, August 9, 1735. The dower was set off June 4, 1736, and the remaining two-thirds went to the eldest son, Samuel, who was to pay his brothers and sisters their shares. The widow, Sarah, died November 17, 1740, and administration on her estate was granted January 9, 1740-41, to her son, Joseph Newhall, victualler. The children were put under guardianship, July 29, 1734. Ezra, aged one, had Samuel Green, of Malden, as guardian, and he also was the guardian of Aaron, aged three; Jonathan, aged six; Thomas, aged ten, and Mary, aged thirteen. Thomas Burditt, of Malden, was guardian of Sarah, aged fourteen, and Nathan Sergeant, of Boston, of Joseph, aged seventeen, and Daniel Newhall, of Samuel, aged eighteen. The widow seems to have sold the homestead, or part of it, December 1, 1736, to Thomas Burditt; it was near the Captain's Mount, bounded by the land of Samuel Newhall, by a road, and by the land of John Wilson. Lieutenant Samuel Newhall married December 3, 1713, Sarah, born in Malden, October 30, 1695, daughter of Joseph and Mary (Green) Sergeant. Mary Green was daughter of John Green, "of the Hill," who in his will, April 11, 1709, witnessed, among others, by Samuel Newhall, mentions his daughter, Mary Sergeant; he was son of James Green, of "Mistick Side." Joseph, son of John and Deborah (Hillier) Sergeant, was born in Barnstable, April 18, 1663, died in Charlestown or Malden, November 27, 1717. Children: Samuel, born March 2, 1715; Joseph,December 8, 1716; Sarah, January 16, 1718-19; Mary, April 1, 1721-22; Thomas, March 3, 1723-24; David, October 15, 1726, died December 23, 1726; Jonathan, July 10, 1728, died June 8, 1737; Aaron, 1730; Ezra.

Samuel married Sarah Sargent on 03 Dec 1713 in Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts . Sarah (daughter of Joseph Sargent and Mary Green) was born on 30 Oct 1695 in Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts ; died on 17 Nov 1740 in Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts ; was buried in Bell Rock Cemetery, Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]